B4037 crash in West Northamptonshire on 11 July 2003 at 14:55 involving a Leyland DAF FA 60 lorry
A Leyland DAF FA 60 lorry and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the B4037 in West Northamptonshire at 14:55 on Friday 11 July 2003. The 33-year-old male driver of the Leyland DAF FA 60 lorry and the 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2003
- Friday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF FA 60 and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23108, longitude -1.17899, in the NN11 postcode district. The location was in the former Daventry district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Northamptonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200334ND02694
- Council area
- West Northamptonshire
- Police force
- Northamptonshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Northamptonshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 1999.
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4037 in West Northamptonshire, 9 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199934ND00776
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 17 December 1990
218 m awayRef 199034BD01109
Slight
Lorry crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 8 May 1991
221 m awayRef 199134ND00366
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 20 October 1998
221 m awayRef 199834ND00577
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 1 August 1996
221 m awayRef 199634ND00404
Serious
Toyota Celica crash on the A361 in West Northamptonshire, 29 May 1992
222 m awayRef 199234ND00349
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF FA 60
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Leyland DAF FA 60)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200334ND02694 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Northamptonshire road accident statistics for 2003.